Technology News This Morning – June 11 2013

Posted by Jumapili Ikuseghan on Jun 11, 2013 in Blog, Tech News

Good morning. Here is the overnight technology news for June 11, 2013:

1. Apple announced a lot of new things yesterday, including a new iOS, a new Mac Pro, and more powerful MacBook Airs. Read…
2. Here’s the story of how PRISM leak Edward Snowden rendezvoused with reporters from the Guardian in Hong Kong. It’s like a spy novel. Read…
3. Meanwhile, government investigators say the documents Snowden leaked should have only been accessible to 30 or 40 people – one of which, Snowden was not. Read…
4. Sony said a lot more about the PlayStation 4 yesterday. The Verge likes it: “The PlayStation 4, while perhaps a more conventional product, appears to beat the Xbox One in just about every area that counts.” Read…
5. Microsoft gave a presentation on Xbox at a big gaming conference yesterday. Here it’s been edited down to two minutes. Read…
6. Lamoda, a Russian online fashion site founded by the infamous Samwer brothers, just raised $130 million. Read…
7. Yelp is a little more Foursquare-like today, with a new recommendations engine built-into its app. Read…
8. The new iOS will block unwanted calls and texts if you want it to. Read…
9. Softbank raised its bid for Sprint. Read…